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Canon: Notice Regarding Results of Tender Offer by Subsidiary

Monday 24. November 2008 - Canon Inc. hereby gives notice that Canon Electronics Inc., a subsidiary of Canon Inc., completed the tender offer for the shares certificates of the common stock of Asia Pacific System Research Co., Ltd. (Securities code: 4727, listed on Jasdaq Securities Exchange) as described in the attached document. Canon Electronics Inc. resolved the commencement of the tender offer at its board of directors’ meeting held on October 14, 2008 and carried out the tender offer from October 15, 2008 to November 17, 2008.

Canon Inc. hereby gives notice that Canon Electronics Inc., a subsidiary of Canon Inc., completed the tender offer for the shares certificates of the common stock of Asia Pacific System Research Co., Ltd. (Securities code: 4727, listed on Jasdaq Securities Exchange) as described in the attached document. Canon Electronics Inc. resolved the commencement of the tender offer at its board of directors’ meeting held on October 14, 2008 and carried out the tender offer from October 15, 2008 to November 17, 2008.